Komatsu - Wed October 02, 2024
Komatsu Launches New Line of Medium-Size Class Face Drilling Rigs, Bolters
Underground hard rock mining operations looking for versatile solutions now have two more options: Komatsu has introduced the new Z3 series of medium-size class development jumbo drills and bolters to its lineup, further broadening the manufacturer's selection of offerings for the underground mining industry....
Montabert - Thu September 26, 2024
Montabert Announces Surface, Underground Drills
Montabert introduced its new series of CPA rock drills — advanced hydraulic attachments that transform an excavator into a surface drilling machine. Additionally, the company also announced the launch of a new drifter model — the HC55 — Montabert's most compact drifter yet....
Caterpillar - Wed June 26, 2024
Caterpillar, Thiess, WesTrac Collaboration Surpasses Autonomously Drilled Milestone
In April, Caterpillar, Thiess and WesTrac officials gathered at the Mt. Arthur South coal mine in New South Wales, Australia, to celebrate a major autonomous milestone three years in the making. Leading global mining services provider, Thiess surpassed 1 million meters autonomously drilled using Cat MineStar technologies installed on a Cat MD6250 and two Cat MD6310 drills....
CEG - Wed October 25, 2023
G&W Construction Buys First Ditch Witch AT120 in North America
G&W Construction Company Inc., with the help of Ditch Witch Mid-States, recently made the historic purchase of the new Ditch Witch AT120 all-terrain directional drill, the first to be sold in North America....
TT Technologies - Tue August 01, 2023
Trenchless Equipment From TT Technologies On Display at Utility Expo 2023
TT Technologies will be displaying the latest in trenchless equipment for the power, communications and underground utility markets at the Utility Expo, Louisville, KY. TT Technologies' redesigned Grundopit pit-launched mini directional drill is well suited for fiber-to-the-home and utility service line installations in tight working conditions....
Soosan America - Thu July 13, 2023
Soosan America Takes Rock Commander to Next Level
Soosan America continues to fulfill the need for simple-to-use machines in the market. Maintaining the simple systems design for the Rock Commander Rock Drill series results in reduced downtime and increased profits for all operations....
FRD-USA - Wed June 28, 2023
FRD-USA Opens New Nevada Facility, Focuses On Rock Drills
FRD-USA announced the opening of its new U.S. branch, located in Reno, Nev. The 9,000-sq.-ft. facility's primary focus is to grow the operation of the company's rock drill division, by stocking both down-the-hole and top-hammer crawler drills and rock drill parts, and performing shop and field service....
Ditch Witch - Thu March 09, 2023
Ditch Witch Introduces AT120 All Terrain Directional Drill
To enhance underground construction operators' productivity while working in tough ground conditions, Ditch Witch has introduced the AT120 All Terrain (AT) directional drill — the largest AT system from Ditch Witch to date....
Minnich Manufacturing - Mon January 23, 2023
Minnich Manufacturing Designs Lower-Cost Concrete Drill
Minnich Manufacturing has redesigned its A-1C dowel pin drill to offer concrete contractors the same performance at a more affordable price point. "We're excited to offer a quality drill for customers who need a basic option....
Lone Star Drills - Wed January 11, 2023
Lone Star Drills to Feature Remote-Controlled Tracked Drill With Automatic SPT Hammer at ConExpo
Lone Star Drills offers a tracked drill with an automatic SPT hammer for improved accuracy in geotechnical and soil sampling applications. The LSGT+HDA drill is based on one of Lone Star Drills' most popular units, the LST1G+HDA....
